Michael Bradford

Michael D. Bradford, 45, of Brainerd died on Monday, November 25, 2013 at Essentia Health/St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial for Michael will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 1:00PM at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Reception immediately following services at the Brenny Funeral Chapel Reception Room in Baxter, MN (7348 Excelsior Road). Interment will be at Baxter Cemetery

Michael was born on July 31, 1968 in Austin, MN and was proud to have been adopted on February 15, 1969 by his parents Robert and Addie (Horejsi) Bradford. He received his Bachelors Degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN before going on to St. Mary's University in Winona, MN where he received his Masters in Psychology. Michael enjoyed spending time with his nieces, nephews and many friends. He loved his dog, Maude. Michael loved to read and enjoyed flower gardening. He was employed as a restaurant manager for Iven's On The Bay and Bar Harbor.

Michael is survived by his parents, Robert and Addie Bradford of Baxter, MN; sister, Carla Bradford of Brooklyn Park, MN; brother, Dan (Tina) Bradford of Brainerd, MN; nieces, Haley and Addison Bradford; and nephews, Jacob and Maxwell Bradford.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN.